Collective Noun for Worms

What Is a Group of Worms Called?

A group of worms is called a clew.

Collective Noun	Usage
clew	a clew of worms

clew of worms

What Type of Word is "Clew"?

The word "clew" is a collective noun. A collective noun is a word used to represent a group of people, animals, or things.

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"Clew Is" or "Clew Are"?

Writers are often unsure whether to treat a collective noun like "clew" as singular or plural. As a general rule, you should treat a collective noun as singular. However, if the context of your sentence focuses on the individuals within the group, you should treat it as plural. For example:

• The clew is moving nearer.
• The clew are moving in different directions.

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